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appalachiablue

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2. For sure, a fantastic film classic.
Sat Jan 18, 2025, 05:59 PM
Jan 18

Last edited Sat Jan 18, 2025, 10:23 PM - Edit history (1)


Complete Globe Scene, The Great Dictator.
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Chaplin & Hitler were born the same year, 1889.
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- Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin (16 April 1889 – 25 Dec. 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, the Tramp, and is considered one of the film industry's most important figures.

His career spanned more than 75 years, from his childhood in the Victorian era until a year before his death in 1977, and encompassed both accolade and controversy. Chaplin's childhood in London was one of poverty and hardship. His father was absent and his mother struggled financially—he was sent to a workhouse twice before age nine...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin

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